Cordelia

2022 • 91 minutes

About this movie

Cordelia (Antonia Campbell-Hughes), a young woman living in London, meets her mysterious and alluring neighbor Frank (Johnny Flynn) for the first time but quickly becomes suspicious of his motives. With her twin sister away for the weekend, Cordelia is left alone and overcome with paranoia. She begins to unravel and sink back into past traumas the more that Frank tries to charm his way into her life, becoming a danger to herself and others.

Ratings and reviews

The film excels in creating an atmosphere of claustrophobia and unease, with its slow-burning pace allowing for a deep dive into Cordelia's psyche. Antonia Campbell-Hughes delivers a compelling performance as Cordelia, capturing the character's vulnerability and growing paranoia with nuance. While the film's ambiguity and deliberately paced storytelling might not appeal to everyone, Cordelia is a well-crafted thriller that offers a chilling exploration of trauma and isolation, culminating in a d

A slow burn that'll suck you right in. Good stuff!